| amount |
measure; quantity. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bookcase |
a set of shelves for holding books. |
| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| drunk |
having had too much alcohol to drink. |
| farm |
an area of land or water used to raise certain kinds of crops or animals. |
| fever |
a body temperature higher than normal that is usually caused by illness. |
| fist |
a hand with the fingers bent under tight. |
| halt |
to stop or pause. |
| lean1 |
to bend in a certain direction. |
| peak |
the highest part of a mountain, or the highest part of anything. |
| pond |
a small body of still water. |
| shave |
to cut off hair very close to the skin. |
| trap |
to catch and not let escape. |
| widow |
a woman whose husband has died. |